Tandem Contracts with Work from Home Options

Tandem
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Tandem in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Tandem over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 465 594
Rank change year-on-year +126 +129 -155
Contract jobs citing Tandem 15 15 18
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.097% 0.058% 0.041%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.34% 0.18% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 10 12
10th Percentile £413 £395 £428
25th Percentile £463 £448 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £568 £506
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% +12.10% -27.68%
75th Percentile £625 £634 £603
90th Percentile - £668 £656
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -15.38%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Tandem is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,406 8,178 13,851
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.56% 31.42% 31.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,962 5,750 9,864
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £430 £455 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year - +2.33% +8.59%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £638
90th Percentile £800 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 154 228
10th Percentile £15.42 £19.00 £12.21
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.69 £20.56
Median hourly rate £48.00 £57.50 £44.23
Median % change year-on-year -16.52% +30.02% +42.66%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £57.41
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £66.08
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £22.49 £27.00
% change year-on-year +28.93% -16.69% +3.85%

Tandem
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Tandem as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Tandem trend for jobs with a WFH option

Tandem
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Tandem.

Tandem daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Tandem
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Tandem over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Tandem daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Tandem
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) IaaS
2 3 (20.00%) OCI
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Service Cloud
3 2 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) NAS
1 2 (13.33%) SAN
2 1 (6.67%) Internet
2 1 (6.67%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle Database
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (6.67%) Data Mining
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (13.33%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Finance
5 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Azure Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) IT Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) IT Support
2 3 (20.00%) Support Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Business Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Automation Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
3 2 (13.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Business Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Middleware
2 1 (6.67%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 3 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Linux
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
2 3 (20.00%) Ubuntu
2 3 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Migration
2 5 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 5 (33.33%) DevOps
2 5 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (20.00%) Re-Platforming
4 2 (13.33%) Agile
4 2 (13.33%) Code Quality
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Maintenance
4 2 (13.33%) ITIL
4 2 (13.33%) Matrix Organization
4 2 (13.33%) Storage Management
4 2 (13.33%) User Stories
5 1 (6.67%) Architectural Patterns
5 1 (6.67%) Budget Management
5 1 (6.67%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (6.67%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) SQL
2 2 (13.33%) Bicep
2 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.67%) C
3 1 (6.67%) C++
3 1 (6.67%) Java
3 1 (6.67%) Python
3 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
2 2 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) CISSP
3 1 (6.67%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.67%) PhD
3 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (13.33%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (13.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) Terraform
2 3 (20.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (13.33%) VMware